Appeal filed by Brian Bushay from the decision of the City Planning Commission approving the following applications: a) conditional use permit to allow a K-12 school; b) conditional use permit to increase the maximum allowed height of a building from 2.5 stories to 3 stories and 35 feet to 39 feet; c) variance to increase the maximum floor area ratio from 0.5 to 1.13; d) variance to reduce the rear yard requirement adjacent to the alley from 5 feet to 0 feet to allow a loading area; e) variance to reduce the loading space requirement from 1 to 0; f) site plan review, all to allow a grade school serving K-8 students (Ward 5) (
Z&P Action 4/05/07: Postponed for 2 cycles – until 5/3/07; public hearing continued).

Issue Request for Proposals (RFP) for consultant services for development of an update to the "Making Central Avenue Great" Plan, contingent upon approval by the Permanent Review Committee (PRC) (Wards 1, 3).
(Refer to W&M/Budget)

Approve zoning code text amendments amending Title 20 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to
Zoning Code, rezoning to add the Transit Station Area Pedestrian Oriented Overlay District to parcels along the University Ave SE corridor consistent with city-adopted plans for the area and to consider base zoning changes for several parcels (by Gordon) (Ward 2), as follows:
Chapter 521 related to Zoning Code:
Zoning Districts and Maps Generally; and
Chapter 551 related to Zoning Code:
Overlay Districts. (
Z&P Action 4/05/07: Postponed for 3 cycles – until 5/17/07).